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Emily Thornberry
Labour MP for Islington South and Finsbury
The Rt Hon Emily Thornberry is the Labour MP for Islington South and Finsbury, and has been an MP continually since 5 May 2005.
MessageSeat status
Very safe
Majority size
15,455
Recent swing
-3.3% Labour
Party
Labour
Top donors:
BPI (British Recorded Music Industry) Ltd (£1,300)
Jordanian House of Representatives (£850)
SUPPORTED
Voted for Draft Public Order Act 2023 (I...
Motion passed, 301-110
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OPPOSED
Voted against Finance (No. 2) Bill Committee
Motion failed, 188-341
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OPPOSED
Voted against Finance (No. 2) Bill Committee
Motion failed, 185-344
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Where Emily fits into things
Keir Starmer
Prime Minister
Emily Thornberry
Member of Parliament
Islington South and Finsbury
Surgeries
Monthly in-person, occasional online
Examples of successful citizen influence
- Coordinated constituent emails leading to parliamentary questions
- Local campaign prompting a public statement
Pressure that tends to influence
- High volume constituent contact
- Media attention on local issues
- Cross-party committee pressure
Committees
- Foreign Affairs Committee
- National Security Strategy (Joint Committee)
- Liaison Committee (Commons)